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6/08/2007

Transportation Headines for Friday June 8, 2007

$43 million provided by state to improve I-15
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6089318
Daily Bulletin

Green Line extension to LAX derailed as committee tables joint powers bill
http://tinyurl.com/2bznee
The Argonaut

L.A. misses out on federal transit funds - MTA submits a proposal to study rather than implement tolls on freeways, as required by U.S. agency
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-gridlock8jun08,1,1886857.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Landscape, Metrolink projects receive funds
http://tinyurl.com/33um7h
Press Enterprise

Lawmakers Concerned with Transit Funding
http://tinyurl.com/2wcp83
Arcadia Weekly

MTA Must Pay Almost $14 Million in Damages to Injured Bus Passenger
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070607/20070607006066.html?.v=1
Yahoo! Finance

Officials approve $1 billion in spending for the Port of L.A. - Expenditures in 2007-08 will include "green" projects and security upgrades
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/7899047.html
Daily Breeze

Panel OKs $6 million for 118 Freeway project - The transportation panel agrees to provide $6.28 million for an offramp and onramp at Rocky Peak Road
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-widen8jun08,1,7566520.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Santa Monica Big Blue Bus episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live to be rebroadcast June 12th
http://tinyurl.com/2hhlst
The Argonaut

Santa Monica Downtown Parking Plan Falling into Place
http://tinyurl.com/yuu65a
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

United launches regular flights from Palmdale - Officials tout regionalism, travelers like convenience
http://origin.dailynews.com/news/ci_6088783
Daily News
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Wireless contract for trains is urged: Committee votes on Coaster connection
http://tinyurl.com/37grn6
San Diego Union Tribune